Podcasts:

• The Plants We Eat by UNC-Charlotte Botanical Gardens
  • https://gardens.uncc.edu/the-plants-we-eat-podcast/
• In Defense of Plants (Blog + Podcast!)
  • http://www.indefenseofplants.com
• The Field Guides
  • http://www.thefieldguidespodcast.com
• Ask a Ranger
  • https://www.ncparks.gov/ask-ranger

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Helpful Pages for the Gardener:

• Less Toxic Insecticides
  • ​https://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheet/less-toxic-insecticides/?fbclid=IwAR2XYlAZXFELn9sGP93QcvemuqifB08T7U5_jieqnW4296FWn_e577hEtec
• City of Concord Arborist​Available to speak with neighborhood organizations, churches, or community groups.
  • leakeb@concordnc.gov ; 704.920.5393
• City of Concord Environmental Educator
  • https://www.facebook.com/ConcordEnvironmentalEd/
• "Natures Best Hope" An inspiring presentation by Doug Tallamy   - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY4aV5hqkxY&feature=youtu.be​
• Native vs. Native Cultivars with Doug Tallamy
  • ​https://www.ecobeneficial.com/2015/10/the-nativar-conundrum-new-research-on-natives-vs-native-cultivars-with-dr-doug-tallamy/?fbclid=IwAR3ErYkDldgj7YnDSem5xZe8gWaRp2FYXCuaXThT-5LXSIJBhYL6dMQ8eds
• How Native Plants Sustain our Ecosystems with Doug Tallamy
  • ​https://www.iowapublicradio.org/post/how-native-plants-sustain-our-ecosystems?fbclid=IwAR0IVOdFZOh3ojXST2_A4E3wanLyR9jLUp0rRHAvZzzEGx8p-hy3T7vwm10#stream/0
• Learn more about native bees here: https://ncsu.zoom.us/rec/play/vp0oIruh_283T9eR4gSDAqItW9TuL6mshnQX_6dczRrkUCYEZlOvN7JHM7ClILM-SoV9IBzr5c-nw_qG?autoplay=true&startTime=1588277205000​
• More info on Native Bees here hosted by Elsa Youngsteadt from NCSU : https://youtu.be/-yGbpqX_ZQM
  

OTHER LINKS

“An Essential Guide To Enjoying National Parks Responsibly” - https://www.loveholidays.com/holidays/enjoying-us-national-parks-responsibly/